What is the age restriction on imported cars in Zambia?

Vehicles should not be older than 25 years in order for them to be imported in Zambia.

Do I need a license from the government to import cars in Zambia

No. There is no requirement for a license by the government. However, you need to obtain an import approval for both the importation of the automobile and the supply of the automobile within the Zambia market.

How much car import tax must I pay when importing a vehicle from Japan to Zambia?

Taxes and duties applied depend upon the country of origin. If the vehicle originates from a country with a free trade agreement with Zambia, such as Japan, then only a 10% tax is charged.

Can I import a Japanese car to Zambia?

Japanese cars can be imported in Zambia through its seaports.

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Kanuni za Kuagiza

Kizuizi cha Mwaka

Hakuna Kizuizi

Bandari ya Kusafirishia

Dar Es Salaam

Muda wa Kusafirisha

4 to 6 weeks

(can vary)

Ukaguzi kabla ya usafirishaji

Yes

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Age Restriction

There is no age restriction on the import of used Japanese cars in Zambia.

Right-Hand Drive Vehicle

Import of left-hand drive vehicles is prohibited in Zambia, and only right-hand drive vehicles are allowed. Exceptions are made for special vehicles such as fire engines and ambulances.

Inspection

All vehicles imported to Zambia must be certified for roadworthiness by the Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Center (JEVIC).

Import Duties and Taxes on Used Cars in Zambia

Tax is charged on taxable value, including custom duty (excise duty where applicable) and custom value.

Passenger Vehicles: 25% of CIF

Commercial Vehicles: 15% of CIF

Excise Duty

Passenger vehicles

Engine size below 1500cc: 20% CIF
Engine size above 1500cc: 30% CIF

Commercial Vehicles

10% CIF

VAT

VAT is collected on behalf of the VAT division and is applied to imported goods

16% of CIF + Custom Duty + Excise Duty

Carbon Emmision Surtax

This is charged annually on vehicles moving on country roads based on the engine capacity of the vehicle. It is also charged on all the motor vehicles being imported into Zambia and also those visiting and transiting.

1500cc or below engine capacity: 50000 Surtax Rate

1500cc - 2000cc engine capacity: 100000 Surtax Rate

2000cc- 3000cc engine capacity: 50000 Surtax Rate

3000cc or above engine capacity: 200000 Surtax Rate

Documents Required for Import of Vehicle in Zambia

Bill of lading
Commercial invoice
Original certificate of registration and title
Non sale certificate
Driver’s license
Valuation certificate
Letter of transfer from the client’s employer

CAR TYPE	SMALL SEDAN	MEDIUM SEDAN	LARGE SEDAN	SMALL SUV	MINI BUS	LARGE SUV	TRUCK/ VAN	TRUCK/ VAN
Dar es Salaam	$255	$265	$285	$305	$310	$330	$380	$465
Tunduma / Nakonde	$485	$500	$520	$565	$640	$755	$855	$1000
Lusaka	$950	$970	$1090	$1070	$1170	$1310	$1375	$1660
Ndola	$950	$1000	$1045	$1070	$1170	$1320	$1445	$1615
Kitwe	$950	$1000	$1045	$1070	$1170	$1320	$1445	$1615
Livingstone	$1090	$1120	$1160	$1235	$1280	$1425	$1550	$1710
Sesheke	$1265	$1275	$1315	$1390	$1445	$1580	$1615	$1870
Mongu	$1255	$1280	$1330	$1390	$1445	$1590	$1615	$1890
Chipata	$1065	$1085	$1160	$1140	$1300	$1340	$1530	$1730
Solwezi	$1110	$1205	$1255	$1235	$1380	$1510	$1645	$1805
Mansa	$1165	$1180	$1225	$1290	$1350	$1485	$1615	$1800
Kasama	$980	$990	$1035	$1100	$1160	$1290	$1425	$1585
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Kabwe	$950	$1045	$1090	$1160	$1220	$1350	$1425	$1650
Chingola	$1100	$1200	$1245	$1320	$1370	$1500	$1635	$1795
Luanshya	$1100	$1200	$1245	$1320	$1370	$1500	$1635	$1795
Mufulira	$1100	$1200	$1245	$1320	$1370	$1500	$1635	$1795
Monze	$1035	$1140	$1190	$1245	$1300	$1435	$1570	$1740
Mazabuka	$1070	$1190	$1225	$1280	$1340	$1470	$1605	$1775
Choma	$1070	$1190	$1225	$1280	$1340	$1470	$1605	$1775
Kalomo	$1110	$1120	$1170	$1235	$1290	$1425	$1555	$1720
Zimba	$980	$1090	$1130	$1190	$1245	$1380	$1510	$1680
Kafue	$1095	$1210	$1245	$1305	$1365	$1495	$1620	$1800
Namwala	$1095	$1210	$1245	$1305	$1365	$1495	$1620	$1800
Maamba	$1095	$1210	$1245	$1305	$1365	$1495	$1620	$1800
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CAR TYPE

SMALL SEDAN

MEDIUM SEDAN

LARGE SEDAN

SMALL SUV

MINI BUS

LARGE SUV

TRUCK/ VAN

SIZE - CBM

0-9.99

10-11.99

12-13.99

14-14.99

15-15.99

16-16.99

17-17.99

18-25.99

Dar es Salaam

$255

$265

$285

$305

$310

$330

$380

$465

Tunduma / Nakonde

$485

$500

$520

$565

$640

$755

$855

$1000

Lusaka

$950

$970

$1090

$1070

$1170

$1310

$1375

$1660

Ndola

$950

$1000

$1045

$1070

$1170

$1320

$1445

$1615

Kitwe

$950

$1000

$1045

$1070

$1170

$1320

$1445

$1615

Livingstone

$1090

$1120

$1160

$1235

$1280

$1425

$1550

$1710

Sesheke

$1265

$1275

$1315

$1390

$1445

$1580

$1615

$1870

Mongu

$1255

$1280

$1330

$1390

$1445

$1590

$1615

$1890

Chipata

$1065

$1085

$1160

$1140

$1300

$1340

$1530

$1730

Solwezi

$1110

$1205

$1255

$1235

$1380

$1510

$1645

$1805

Mansa

$1165

$1180

$1225

$1290

$1350

$1485

$1615

$1800

Kasama

$980

$990

$1035

$1100

$1160

$1290

$1425

$1585

Kabwe

$950

$1045

$1090

$1160

$1220

$1350

$1425

$1650

Chingola

$1100

$1200

$1245

$1320

$1370

$1500

$1635

$1795

Luanshya

$1100

$1200

$1245

$1320

$1370

$1500

$1635

$1795

Mufulira

$1100

$1200

$1245

$1320

$1370

$1500

$1635

$1795

Monze

$1035

$1140

$1190

$1245

$1300

$1435

$1570

$1740

Mazabuka

$1070

$1190

$1225

$1280

$1340

$1470

$1605

$1775

Choma

$1070

$1190

$1225

$1280

$1340

$1470

$1605

$1775

Kalomo

$1110

$1120

$1170

$1235

$1290

$1425

$1555

$1720

Zimba

$980

$1090

$1130

$1190

$1245

$1380

$1510

$1680

Kafue

$1095

$1210

$1245

$1305

$1365

$1495

$1620

$1800

Namwala

$1095

$1210

$1245

$1305

$1365

$1495

$1620

$1800

Maamba

$1095

$1210

$1245

$1305

$1365

$1495

$1620

$1800

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At SAT Japan, we are dedicated to offering our customers in Zambia with the best car buying experience. Here's why choose us:

Wide Selection of Vehicles: Our inventory includes a variety of Used Cars for Sale in Zambia, ensuring that you'll find the perfect car to suit your needs and budget.
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Bei Nafuu

SAT inajivunia kuwa na uwezo wa kuuza magari yaliyotumika Japani yenye ubora nchini Kenya kwa bei nafuu. Kupitia SAT, unaweza kupata magari bora kwa bei nafuu zaidi.

Magari Mengi ya Kuchagua

Tembelea SAT na uchague kutoka katika hifadhi yetu kubwa ya magari yaliyotumika Japani.Sisi ni wasafirishaji wakubwa nchini Kenya wa magari ya magari ya Japani,tukikupa magari yanayoendana na staili yako ya maisha na bajeti yako.

Huduma Bora kwa Wateja

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Toyota GRAND HIACE

It is my 2nd purchase with SAT, and it was just as smooth as before. My Toyota Hiace is in good condition and shape. Also, I didn’t face any trouble during the process. It was delivered to me safe and sound at Dar es Salam port.

Anthony Carter

Jan 15, 2024

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